The Bhagavad Gita says that our soul is an eternal fragment of the Divine. It is unborn, permanent, and primordial. Following death of the body, the soul enters a new body (just like we dispose our used clothes). The soul does not link karma with its fruits; nature does this. But the soul does attract [...]
As soon as Krishna starts explaining the philosophy of life in the Gita, the first concept he covers is—the soul is eternal, which simply means that everyone actually exists forever; the soul (jiva) is not made up of perishable material. Explaining the continual evolution and movement of soul in the universe with time, Krishna says [...]
Karma means “action.” As soon as we perform, we get involved in the universe, become accountable, and are bound to harvest the results of what we have done by the laws of nature.
“Karma involves the entire thought processes used to arrive at a conclusion for doing something or not doing something.” Learning, community service, understanding, [...]
